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Managing Directors shape organizational strategy, lead business units, and guide teams toward ambitious performance goals. Browse Managing Director opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can discover vetted roles paying $100,000 or more across industries and locations.

What Does a Managing Director Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but Managing Directors commonly set strategic priorities, oversee budgets and operations, build relationships with clients and stakeholders, and develop senior teams. In financial services, the title may focus on client portfolios, transactions, or revenue growth; in other sectors, it can describe leadership of a region, division, or entire organization.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek substantial leadership experience, a record of delivering business results, and strong communication, decision-making, and financial management skills. Requirements may include an advanced degree, industry expertise, or experience leading large teams, depending on the role.

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$256K - $283K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of RNA therapeutics by leading cross-functional drug development programs. Drive program strategy and execution while fostering collaboration across Research, Cli...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Support tax compliance and advisory efforts by leading engagements, training staff, and driving client relationships while delivering high-quality tax planning and solutions for complex transactions...

Timmins, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality tax planning and compliance, while supporting team development and identifying new client opportunities. Play a pivotal role in special tax engagements, driv...

North Bay, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Engage with clients and lead a team in delivering expert tax compliance and advisory services. Drive high-quality planning, manage complex engagements, and foster professional development while identi...

Sudbury, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Lead revenue management strategies to optimize pricing, enhance RevPAR, and analyze market trends. Collaborate with hotel teams to drive performance, manage inventory, and develop effective relationsh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $225K *

Champion exceptional member experiences by leading operations and care teams. Design scalable systems that ensure consistent quality across all interactions, driving efficiency and accountability in a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $225K *

Drive operational excellence by leading care team operations and enhancing member experiences. Build scalable systems and processes to ensure consistent, high-quality interactions across all touchpoin...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $132K *

Champion client satisfaction by managing key global accounts, ensuring operational excellence, and collaborating with sales to drive growth. Oversee daily operations, support new business implementati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $150K *

Accelerate client satisfaction by leading delivery teams and managing complex implementations. This role demands strong executive presence, a structured approach to problem-solving, and a commitment t...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $214K *

Join us to lead paid social media strategies, driving innovation and measurable results for diverse clients. As a strategic partner, you'll guide teams, foster relationships, and shape the future of s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$149K - $239K *

Transform client relationships and drive growth through innovative paid social strategies. Lead teams in delivering data-driven solutions while fostering talent development and ensuring alignment with...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $200K *

Drive client success by managing key accounts in sports and media tech. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery, ensure renewals, and identify growth opportunities. Your expertise will shap...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$176K - $212K *

Elevate your career by leading residential land development initiatives, driving project management, and fostering strategic partnerships in the Pacific Northwest. Collaborate with diverse teams to id...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Empower innovation in a dynamic startup by leading corporate finance initiatives. Drive financial planning, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while collaborating across teams to influence product...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Shape the future of transportation and logistics by overseeing daily operations, coordinating with internal and external partners, and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $115K *

Optimize transportation and logistics operations by overseeing daily activities, collaborating with internal and external partners, and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $180K *

Advance your career by leading a team of tax professionals, overseeing compliance, and managing client engagements. Drive strategic initiatives while ensuring accurate tax reporting and fostering stro...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $162K *

Support the financial accounting functions for investment product subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. Lead process improvements and collaborate across departments to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $275K *

Elevate your career by leading a thriving clean-label home care brand. Drive strategy, manage P&L, and expand retail presence while fostering a high-performance culture. Collaborate with teams to achi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize commercial strategies for large-scale power generation projects, overseeing bid development, contract negotiations, and risk management. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$261K - $326K *

Empower organizational growth by leading the People Business Partner team, translating business strategies into effective workforce and talent priorities, and enhancing leadership effectiveness across...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$261K - $326K *

Shape organizational strategy by leading the People Business Partner team, translating business needs into workforce and talent priorities, and enhancing leadership effectiveness to drive growth and p...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to operational excellence, driving performance and innovation in production management. Lead a dedicated workforce, implement key metrics, and foster a culture of continuo...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of legal operations by establishing a strategic function, optimizing technology, and driving global transformation. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance processes, manage budget...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $175K *

Lead the charge in financial oversight for MGA programs and reinsurance portfolios, ensuring sound economics and alignment with strategic objectives. Collaborate across departments to evaluate risks...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Managing Director do?question toggle

    A Managing Director provides senior leadership, sets strategic direction, oversees business performance, and manages teams or business units. Specific responsibilities depend on the company and industry.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Managing Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements commonly include extensive relevant experience, demonstrated leadership and business results, and strong strategic, financial, and communication skills. Some employers also require an advanced degree or specialized industry expertise.

  • How much do Managing Director jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on industry, location, company size, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for compensation information.

  • Where can I find Managing Director jobs?question toggle

    You can browse Managing Director job listings on Ladders and explore opportunities by industry, location, and other preferences.